EP 3196644 B1 20191127 - METHOD FOR DIAGNOSING MASTITIS IN A LACTATING ANIMAL
Title (en)
METHOD FOR DIAGNOSING MASTITIS IN A LACTATING ANIMAL
Title (de)
VERFAHREN ZUR DIAGNOSE VON MASTITIS BEI LAKTIERENDEN TIEREN
Title (fr)
PROCÉDÉ PERMETTANT DE DIAGNOSTIQUER UNE MASTITE CHEZ UN ANIMAL EN LACTATION
Publication
Application
Priority
EP 16152392 A 20160122
Abstract (en)
[origin: EP3196644A1] The invention relates to a method for diagnosing mastitis in a lactating and preferably bovine animal, the method comprising recording data, the data having been obtained from analyzing a series of milk samples, the series of milk samples in turn having been obtained by periodically milking an animal, the data including total and/or differential leukocyte counts and changes in these count(s) between subsequent samples, wherein the differential leukocyte counts include the lymphocyte count, the macrophage count and the neutrophil count; and evaluating the recorded data to obtain information on the presence of mastitis and/or stage of mastitis and/or on the microorganism responsible for mastitis.
IPC 8 full level
G01N 33/04 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
A01J 5/0132 (2013.01 - EP US); A01J 7/00 (2013.01 - EP US); G01N 33/04 (2013.01 - EP US); G01N 33/487 (2013.01 - US)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 3196644 A1 20170726; EP 3196644 A8 20170913; EP 3196644 B1 20191127; US 2017208769 A1 20170727
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 16152392 A 20160122; US 201715409581 A 20170119